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By: castanova
Posted: 11/18/2008
Species: Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 11/18/2008
Hot Spots: 0
O.K. so I lied went back to Minter nice and early, Fished for about an hour and a half hooking up the entire time. People started to show up so we packed up and left. Had one the best Minter outings I...
By: castanova
Posted: 11/5/2008
Species: Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 11/5/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Just got back from scouting out Minter, There is a few fish in there but few and far between. A few more days and it should be good to go TIGHT LINES
By: The Quan
Posted: 11/10/2008
Species: Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 11/10/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Went out for a few hours this morning. Thought it wouldn't be so busy being a Monday, I was wrong... there were a lot of people out on the creek today and everyone was catching chums. It was so fun an...
By: castanova
Posted: 11/14/2008
Species: Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 11/14/2008
Hot Spots: 0
This place is insane, About 1/4 of the people there know how to fish the other 3/4, Well not so much. It can be a fun place to fish however I now have a nice cut under my eye from a nice chunk of flyi...
By: olallavincent740
Posted: 5/19/2019
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 11/18/2018
Hot Spots: 0
went to minter creek with my dad and brother during high tide. so many cohos you could walk across the river over them! we brought out bass rods spooled with 8lb test (I know, a bit light for coho) I ...
By: shawn
Posted: 11/14/2008
Species: Chum Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 11/14/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Went to Minter to check out all the hub-bub.I will have to agree with castanova about the folks out there.I ended up keeping two bright ones and let about twelve go do to being foul hooked or just rea...
By: derick
Posted: 11/8/2008
Species: Chum Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 11/8/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Went to Minter at 7 am. There were a lot of people but I hooked over a 100 fish today. Lots of fish there. Also yesterday I caught and released a summer-run steelhead and my friend hooked another one ...
By: anakpinoy4
Posted: 11/3/2009
Species: Chum Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 11/3/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Got to Minter during the high tide around 4:30PM. Saw 2 guys in the water, but no fish. Talked to one guy said they would come in schools of 6-10 "occasionally ". I thought I'd give it a shot. Fis...
By: troutcatcher_82
Posted: 11/11/2009
Species: Chum Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 11/7/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Hit the minter for the first time this year.Hooked into quite a few right away but kept breaking my leader offf!Switched to 20lb test,probably too heavy but only thing i had on me.Not even sure if you...
By: Catcherjj1109
Posted: 11/12/2009
Species: Chum Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 11/12/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Me and my dad had the day off so we headed to minter bout 9:00 i heard that it was running pretty good. Fished from the mouth up to the rope at the hatchery and didnt even get as much as a bite. Saw a...
By: Big Smooth
Posted: 11/14/2009
Species: Chum Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 11/14/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Hit up Minter in the morning. I had everyone bag on me, so I went solo. Got there at 7am and did not see any fish. Water was clear, but I had an idea where they were hiding. After walking up and down ...
By: Maurice
Posted: 11/14/2009
Species: Chum Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 11/14/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Fished Minter today, only landed 2 but hooked 6 or 7. Saw a guy who was casting up into the no fishing zone then he belly hooked one landed it and proceeded to take it up on the hill and bash its brai...
By: Big Smooth
Posted: 11/16/2009
Species: Chum Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 11/15/2009
Hot Spots: 0
I didn't see any new fish come through, but I did catch my limit within an hour. Two tail hooked and released and two in the mouth. After that.. Not one fish was landed by me or trout mag. The fish th...
By: jtrapier
Posted: 11/20/2009
Species: Chum Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 11/20/2009
Hot Spots: 0
I heard Minter was finally pickin up so I decided to give it a try for a couple hours. I got out there around 3pm and had my first chum about 15 minutes later. It was a decent hen, still fairly chrome...
By: returnofthefish
Posted: 12/20/2011
Species: Chum Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 12/20/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Saw reports from here and other places that the chum were still at Minter Creek. Arrived there about an hour or more before high tide. The incoming tide didnt bring any fish in. The runs over but ther...
By: Bretts Dad
Posted: 11/24/2012
Species: Chum Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 11/24/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Hit Minter creek with Brett about 1:00 PM, about an hour before high tide. Figured we'd catch the last of the tide, leave for a couple hours when the bite slowed down, and come back on the out going ...
By: triple nickel
Posted: 11/26/2012
Species: Chum Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 11/26/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Did the Minter creek thing today. Took home 4 semi bright fish 2 hens and 2 bucks. They will be good smoked. Saw many fish caught legal and foul hooked. I had a total of 2 hours or so to get my limit....
By: speedyspitfire
Posted: 11/2/2013
Species: Chum Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 11/1/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Stopped by minter creek on opening day to check it out right at sunrise. I only stayed about 10 minutes and cast in once or twice. Tide was low so only saw a couple chum swimming around and half a do...
By: David926
Posted: 11/10/2013
Species: Chum Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 11/10/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Verrrrry slow morning, the fish are not moving at all yet. Saw literally 2 Chum in about 3 hours. Beautiful morning though.
By: schu7498
Posted: 11/20/2013
Species: Chum Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 11/20/2013
Hot Spots: 1
Well I couldnt help myself I had a free day, so my neighbor and I took a little trip to minter. Chums are starting to pack the creek. Its not FULL but there are still plenty of fish! Only about 30 or ...
By: Duckbryan
Posted: 11/13/2015
Species: Chum Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 11/12/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Not very many Chum around, few small groups. So if you want to battle 30- 80 people in a small creek who dont care about fishing etiquette and love to snag fish....then this is your creek. most peop...
By: silverdalesauer
Posted: 11/19/2016
Species: Chum Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 11/18/2016
Hot Spots: 1
Was down on Minter with my son and had a fabulous time. Friendly people there, not many snaggers (at least not that I could see). Parked by the hatchery, walked across the bridge and walked about 100...
By: Acefishon
Posted: 11/23/2017
Species: Chum Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 11/21/2017
Hot Spots: 0
It was the worst I've ever seen.There was vary few fish ,lots of people. Minter was running high and large tide should of brought fish in.
My guess is that the tribe was netting heavy. The week befor...
Posted: 11/25/2017
Species: Chum Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 11/18/2017
Hot Spots: 1
Good day of fishing!
By: riverhunter
Posted: 11/17/2018
Species: Chum Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 11/17/2018
Hot Spots: 0
Fished for chum this morning. I usually chase chum for the tug and to replenish eggs that I used up during coho season. This morning I decided to just do exactly that. I was accompanied by a friend w...
